Getty kouros is an over-life-sized statue in the form of a late archaic Greek kouros. The dolomitic marble sculpture was bought by the J. Paul Getty Museum...
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Roman glassware in the Getty Villa Getty kouros, part of the museum's collection Marbury Hall Zeus, King of the Gods, at the Getty Villa Athena, Goddess...
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of the body. The Kouros now stands in the Samos Archaeological Museum. According to the inscription on the left thigh of the Kouros, it was a dedication...
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meters tall. The female sculptural counterpart of the kouros is the kore. The Ancient Greek word kouros (κοῦρος) refers to "youth, boy, especially of noble...
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The Kroisos Kouros (Ancient Greek: κοῦρος) is a marble kouros from Anavyssos (Ανάβυσσος) in Attica which functioned as a grave marker for a fallen young...
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generally considered fakes, such as the Getty kouros. In 1984, Frel was demoted, and in 1986, he resigned. The Getty is involved in a controversy regarding...
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to this day are unsure whether the kouros is authentic or not. The museum notes that "anomalies of the Getty kouros may be due more to our limited knowledge...
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male youth. Kouros may also refer to: Kroisos Kouros, a marble kouros from Anavyssos in Attica Blond Kouros's Head of the Acropolis, head of a lost marble...
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The Sounion Kouros is an early archaic Greek statue of a naked young man or kouros (Ancient Greek κοῦρος, plural kouroi) carved in marble from the island...
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The Merenda Kouros (NAMA 4890) is a Late Archaic Greek Kouros, created approximately 540-530 B.C., measuring 1.89 meters tall and made of Parian marble...
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